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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,619 and 1,453,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,619 and 1,453,320 is: 1,972,820.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,619 : 1,453,320 = 1,453,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,619/1,453,320 = 1,453,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,619x = 1,453,320 × 1,453,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,619x = 2,112,139,022,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,139,022,400/1,070,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,820.42

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